Fleming was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They took a hard 50-32 fall against the Arickaree Bison. If the Wildcats were looking for revenge after losing 65-28 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Despite the loss, Fleming still got an impressive performance from Treyson Kirkwood, who posted nine points along with seven rebounds and three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Travis Johnson, who earned ten points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Jake King was his usual excellent self, going 7 of 11 en route to 17 points for Arickaree. King is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 12 games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Dillon Noletubby, who had seven points.
Fleming's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Arickaree, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fleming will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on South Platte at 5:00 p.m. on January 10, 2025. After both having extra time off, Arickaree and Prairie will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on January 10, 2025. Arickaree is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.8 points per game this season.
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